A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Marian Sexton.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Mike Flemming
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with Iwan Cooper MP enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Presentation by Parkway Motel to St. John's Boxing club
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Barrington's hospital Committee
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fedamore Coursing Club
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
ESB dinner at Parkway
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants